Family: Everyday Stories About the Miracle of Love [SIGNED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING]

Glen, Samantha; Pesaresi, Mary

Published by Prima Publishing, 1997

About this Item

As new condition white boards, navy blue spine, and silver spine lettering contained in a fine condition non price-clipped color illustrated dust jacket. Includes Author Dedication; Acknowledgments; Straight From the Heart; Family is Forever; and Contributing Writers. The lower front right corner of the dust jacket contains a sticker stating: AUTOGRAPHED COPY. Signed and inscribed by co-author Mary Pesaresi with black pen at the upper section of the blank first free front endpaper. "Wonderfully warm, delighfully funny, touchingly real stories of moments that matter. A book that proves love counts, and is remembered." - Nora Roberts, author. "What a beautiful, moving tribute to all of the unsung heroes! Glen and Pesaresi weave the kind of tales that evoke the memories that mean the most and make us feel the best. Family is sure to tug America's heartstrings . I know it did mine!" - Dawn Miller, author. "At a time when negativity abounds in the media, it's refreshing to read a book that contains so many heartwarming examples about the importance of family. I loved every story." - Mark Henderson, Olympic gold medalist, swimming, 1996 Centennial Games. "With all the media-made idols, it's great to see most of our true idols are still family and friends." - Summer Sanders, announcer for NBC Sports and Olympic gold medalist. "Every Family Has a Story. Every moment of evry day, something happens to change a family forever. Whether heroic deeds or simple compliments, these defining moments shape our lives. Samantha Glen and Mary Pesaresi have put together an album of such events, gathered from around America nand from all types of relationships, touching our hearts with the warmth that is family. In these pages you will discover: The Clydesdale horses that help an enderly man rediscover the little boy in his soul; The gift of a coat that warms in surprising ways; The persistence of a sister's love that leads to a reunion twenty years later; The simple first words of a toddler that sustain a weary single mother through rough times; A family photo that shows a teenager the strength found in differences; A father's heart attack that teaches about forgiveness. These and many other true stories will delight and move you, rekindling your own precious memories. Share this experience with the people you love." - from the inner front jacket flap. Seller Inventory # 007896

Bibliographic Details

Title: Family: Everyday Stories About the Miracle ...

Publisher: Prima Publishing

Publication Date: 1997

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Pat Davis Design (jacket design); Walton, Brenda (illustrations)

Condition: As New

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition